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Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

Evolution Equity Partners and Valor Capital Group led the round, with participation from Intel Capital, Blumberg Capital, Swarth, CME ventures, and UST Global.

According to a statement, the event aims to benefit and be of interest to audiences composed of institutional investors, fund managers, and other regional players in hedge funds and private equity / venture capital space, with a view to advance the region's investment industry.

And in the midst of its troubles throughout 2014 — Levi stepped back as president and CEO to become executive chairman in November — GrowthWorks was the recipient, along with BDC Venture Capital, of the «Deal of the Year» award from Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association following its sale of Layer 7 Technologies, a developer of security software for businesses.

Mittal's FundersClub, founded in 2012, isn't to be confused with AngelList or other equity crowdfunding platforms, instead functioning as an online venture capital firm where high - quality deals are sourced for over 17,000 accredited investors.

Similarly, the SBA beefed up its Small Business Investment Company program, where the agency works with venture capital and private equity firms to provide capital to high - growth companies.

What I have learned from many years of working with tech - enabled growth companies; on both sides of mergers and acquisitions; and angel, private equity and venture capital investments, is that accretion of IP value is the key element to supporting overall enterprise value — representing scalability in phases of rapid growth and supporting attractive multiples during the fundraising and exit phases.

CONFIDENCE: Term Sheet has teamed up with Semaphore on its 10th annual confidence survey of private equity and venture capital professionals.

Founded in 2007 with venture capital backing, Socrata has raised $ 55 million of equity investments to date.

Levin, 43, had cut his teeth in the entertainment industry with stints at Creative Artists Agency and The Walt Disney Company before founding venture capital and private equity firm Lynx Technologies in 1998.

After appearing with former EA colleagues Don Mattrick, Paul Lee and Neil Young on a panel at the Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association annual conference on May 26

Canada has strong ties with Latin American countries, and the country's major public equities markets, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV), play an important role in growing these relationships.

Ideally, benefits of this special 8 (a) program to the protà © gà © firm — which can have only one mentor at a time — will include technical and management assistance; options to enter into joint - venture business agreements with mentor firms to compete for government contracts; financial assistance in the form of equity or loans; and qualification for other SBA assistance programs.

The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO») as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.

To finance the company's deals, the company also behaved largely like a private equity firm, relying on debt and joint ventures with real estate investors.

Canadian Business» Western Editor Michael McCullough sat down with Rubinoff, Summerhill's Boston - based managing director, at the Canada's Venture Capital and Private Equity Association annual conference in Vancouver on May 27 to talk about the state of Canada's venture capital inVenture Capital and Private Equity Association annual conference in Vancouver on May 27 to talk about the state of Canada's venture capital inventure capital industry.

Another notable aspect at this juncture is the fact that a large number of women mentors, in addition to investing, are actively taking the lead with respect to helping ventures via angel, equity, and debt capital investments.

A person familiar with the matter said WPP, owner of ad agencies JWT and Ogilvy & Mather, had been contacted by one private equity group and a venture capital firm expressing interest in the Kantar business if WPP ever decides to sell.

«We've responded to the competitive environment by focusing on industries that are currently out of favor with the public - equity market, like biotech, medical devices, and early - stage information - technology companies,» says Patrick Boroian, a general partner at Sprout, which is the New York City - based venture - capital affiliate of financial - services giant Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

Millman's company has helped 445 female - led companies connect with angel, venture and corporate investors to raise about $ 5.5 billion in equity financing over the last 11 years.

We take the best parts of Venture Capital (connections, research, deal flow, mentoring) and combine it with the best aspects of Equity Crowdfunding (open access, ease of use, diversification) to give investors the best of both worlds.

Mr. Meresman was a Venture Partner with Technology Crossover Ventures, a private equity firm, from January 2004 through December 2004 and was General Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Technology Crossover Ventures from November 2001 to December 2003.

MicroVentures is an equity crowdfunding investment platform, combining the best of venture capital with equity crowdfunding.

The fund I've invested in allows me to participate in the venture capital and private equity space in a lower risk way with a target 20 % + expected return profile per annum and a blue - sky target of 30 % +.

-LSB-...] and better long term performance is why I like to invest in private equity or venture debt with multi-year lockup agreements.

2) On Energy Bulletin there was an article about Mondragon, a coopertive started in the poverty stricken area of Spain in the 1950 ′ s where people pooled their money and existing business expertise to fund local entrepreneural ventures with equity instead of debt.

With $ 7 billion of committed capital, IVP is one of the premier later - stage venture capital and growth equity firms in the United States.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

«The equity investor, New World Ventures, is a leading Chicago venture capital / private equity firm that backs companies with sustainable technological advantages like SMS.

Foursquare, which lets users check in to show they're visiting a place like a restaurant or shop, is also negotiating with venture capitalists who own convertible debt about turning their holdings into equity, said one of the people.

Mr. Vachhani also spent time with MK Capital, a multi-stage growth equity and venture capital firm.

The following list was prepared by a venture capital investor as items for an entrepreneur to bear in mind with respect to equity investments.

Yesterday Wylie told the committee that Kosinski had asked for $ 500k up front from CA and 50 % equity in the commercial venture to work on the project — which he said was ultimately why it ended up signing a data licensing deal with another Cambridge professor, Aleksandr Kogan, who agreed to work first on gathering the Facebook data and to discuss commercial terms later.

The Creative Destruction Lab is a seed stage program for massively scalable science - based ventures that launched from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management in 2012 with a goal of $ 50 million in equity value creation in five years.

Online retailer eBay has launched a joint venture with a unit of Citic Private Equity Funds Management Co. Ltd., eyeing a boost...

This paper highlights some of the challenges associated with investing in private equity and specifically venture capital, as well as the opportunities presented by the availability of secondary market solutions.

Vintage Investment Partners invests in Israeli, European and U.S. venture capital and Israeli private equity funds managed by experienced managers with strong track records

One of the key benefits of equity crowdfunding is the ability to raise from both traditional venture investors, such as angels, VCs, and family offices, along with investors from the crowd (i.e. regular people looking to diversify their portfolios with startup investments).

Since our inception, we have invested in more than 600 companies and partner with over 140 active companies across our venture and growth equity portfolio.

From January 2004 to December 2004, Mr. Meresman was a Venture Partner with Technology Crossover Ventures, a private equity firm, and was General Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Technology Crossover Ventures from November 2001 to December 2003.

With total equity financing of $ 27 million, the company includes Aspect Ventures, Pelion Ventures, Mission Holdings, Alumni Venture Group, GDP Venture, and Accel among its investors.

Jason Saltzman is a partner in Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP's Toronto office practising in corporate finance and securities law, with an emphasis on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions and regulatory compliance matters.

Ysios Capital is a leading Spanish venture capital firm that provides private equity financing to early - and mid-stage human healthcare and life science companies with a special focus on pharmaceuticals, diagnostics and medical devices.

As an entrepreneur starts to think about the various was to come up with the money to launch their business venture they will quick consider utilizing the equity in their home.

Armillary will be offering its equity crowdfunding platform under a joint - venture with UK - based Crowdcube.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Kaushal has worked in senior roles with a number of Canadian investment banks, including Desjardins Securities Inc., Orion Securities Inc., Vengate Capital Partners Company, HSBC Securities Inc., Medwell Capital Corp. and Gordon Capital, and has held various roles within the private equity / venture capital industry.

Harbour's funding — including $ US7.5 billion in debt and equity investment from trader Mercuria Energy Group and others — has yet to be locked in, while the due diligence process now embarked on by Harbour may yet reveal unsavoury findings, with the short - of - reserves GLNG venture seen as the most likely suspect.

Leverage relationships with premier angel investors, venture capital firms and other sources of debt and equity funding

Jason is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office practising in corporate finance and securities law, with an emphasis on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions and regulatory compliance matters.

Before that, Firmino had a career in private equity both with Goldman Sachs» Whitewall Fund and F - Turismo Venture Capital.